- 2 years post qualification experience and a further 2 as a Specialist Respiratory Physiologist in broad range of lung function procedures with acquired highly specialist knowledge and experience.
- BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Respiratory Function) or equivalent level of experience
- Member of Registration Council for Clinical Physiology registered
- Immediate Life Support
- MSc Respiratory Physiology or equivalent experience consolidated by short specialist course training and self-guided study
- Organisational skills to fulfil role of section manager including, time management, proactive planning and problem solving
- Good written and oral communication
- Ability to form positive working relationships
- Flexible and reliable
- Good previous health record
- To obtain the best results from patients in a variety tests that require encouragement and motivational tools
- To be able to deal sensitively with anxious or aggressive patients and relatives attending the department
- Frequent concentration is required to interpret and analyse test data and results with a high level of concentration during patient test procedures
- To provide expert opinion and seek co-operation from medical colleagues regarding appropriateness of referrals and make the final and on occasions contentious, decision where changes to the referral form are required or if testing is contraindicated
- To be able to manoeuvre patients in wheelchairs
- To be able to assist patients to transfer from wheelchair to equipment chair
- To be able to move heavy equipment due to lack of space
- To be able to perform forced breathing manoeuvres regularly to demonstrate to and motivate patients.
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Specialist Respiratory Physiologist - Nuneaton, United Kingdom - George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Description
Job summary
Job Title-Specialist Respiratory Physiologist
Hours per per week
Perm/Fixed Term- Permanent
Salary -£35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata
Closing Date-3rd May 2024
Interview Date- 29th May 2024
This post may close early due to high numbers of applicationsso you are advised to apply promptly.
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
Careers at George Eliot -
Main duties of the job
We are looking to appoint a dynamic and well-motivated qualified band 6 Respiratory Physiologist, with the relevant experience to join our busy Cardio-Respiratory department. The successful candidate will expected to be an effective member of the Respiratory team providing a high standard of physiological measurements including a wide range of basic and advanced respiratory, sleep and oesophageal services and patient care to both out-patients and in-patients.
We are looking for an experienced clinical physiologist with significant experience, with their ARTP part 1 and 2 qualification or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years post qualification in a lung function and sleep setting. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and proactive, able to communicate with a range of disciplines, medical and nursing staff. Able to demonstrate good organisational skills able, to multitask and prioritise effectively and deputise in the absence of the Lead Respiratory Physiologist
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to ' excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values:
E ffective Open Communication
E x cellence and safety in everything we do
C hallenge but support
E xpect respect and dignity
L ocal health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
An independent practitioner with the ability to perform, interpret and report on a broad range of respiratory, sleep and oesophageal investigations. Work within the guidelines and sphere of professional practice in the delivery of all aspects of our specialist services within the Cardio Respiratory Unit. Duties are to be undertaken whilst maintaining a caring and compassionate environment
To undertake a range of specialised respiratory & Sleep investigations and treatments as listed to aid diagnosis and treatment of referred patients.
Person SpecificationExperience and Knowledge
Essential
Qualification and Professional Training
Essential
Desirable
Personal Qualities
Essential
Skills and Abilities
Essential
Other
Essential
